Listening Skills

Reflection 16th November 2020 Stuart Melling writes: The theme for our Zoom Coffee morning was, ‘How do we know when God is speaking to us?’ We went into small groups to read Jeremiah (Jeremeia) chapter 29, verses11-14. ‘Oherwydd myfi sy’n gwybod fy mwriadau a drefnaf ar eich cyfer,’ medd yr ARGLWYDD, ‘bwriadau o heddwch, nidContinue reading “Listening Skills”

Weekend worship 14th November: Persistent Prayer

Andy Broadbent is training to be a Distinctive Deacon, focussed on community ministry. His talk today is about a Parable story which Jesus told to encourage anyone who is tempted to give up. The service also includes contributions from Eryl Parry, Jennifer Roberts and Phil & Sandy Hughes. In Wales, services in church buildings resumeContinue reading “Weekend worship 14th November: Persistent Prayer”

Paper-thin trust: a reflection 9th November 2020

A dywedodd wrth bawb, “Os myn neb ddod ar fy ôl i, rhaid iddo ymwadu ag ef ei hun a chodi ei groes bob dydd a’m canlyn i.” Luke/ Luc 9:23 Then he said to them all, “If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross daily andContinue reading “Paper-thin trust: a reflection 9th November 2020”

Dydd Sul y Cofio / Remembrance Sunday 8th November 2020

Church buildings in Wales are allowed to reopen from tomorrow, provided social distancing is observed, masks are worn and records kept for track-and-trace.  Please stay away if you or any of your household have covid-like symptoms (or have been asked to self isolate). There is a warm welcome to Communion Services on Wednesday in St Benedict’sContinue reading “Dydd Sul y Cofio / Remembrance Sunday 8th November 2020”

Underground Movement: Weekly Reflection

Monday 2nd November, Rosemary Melling Recently something strange started to happen in our garden, something we had absolutely no experience of and were baffled by…at first. Several piles of fresh soil now appear without fail, every morning. Thankfully, they have always been in the same part of the lawn up to now. Our new gardenContinue reading “Underground Movement: Weekly Reflection”

All Saints Worship video Sunday 1st November 2020

Today we celebrate All Saints and reflect, too, on the act of remembering those we have loved who have joined the saints in heaven.  This service has contributions from Rev Eryl Parry, Rev Noel and Wendy Carter, Rev Tom and Angela Saunders and Gwen Muzuni, with a double helping of music from Andy Clark (Resound Worship) and ChrisContinue reading “All Saints Worship video Sunday 1st November 2020”

Weekly Reflection 26th October: My Redeemer Lives

Andy Broadbent writes: I don’t know how you are feeling at the moment, but I’m feeling overwhelmed. In the re-imposition of Lockdown, gains made since the end of summer seem to have been swept away. With new restrictions come new challenges. Some are familiar, like digital worship and distancing, but others feel different. Lockdown inContinue reading “Weekly Reflection 26th October: My Redeemer Lives”

Sunday 25th October 2020

Welcome to Worship In these times of restricted living, at least we can still pray and worship!  Today’s video for Bible Sunday thanks God for speaking through Scripture, ‘hitting the spot’ just when we need it most.  This service has contributions from Revs David and Eryl Parry, Peter and Helen Tattersall and Chris Roberts. Click the arrow on the image below to watch. ThereContinue reading “Sunday 25th October 2020”

Next three Sundays

Firebreak implications Reverend David Parry writes: The ‘Firebreak’ temporary lockdown in Wales starts today at 6pm. For so many people it is disheartening to re-enter a time of such significant restrictions. We pray that this sacrifice will succeed in slowing the spread of COVID-19, protecting those most at risk and therefore saving many lives. ChurchContinue reading “Next three Sundays”